Product Description
Valbenazine is a modified metabolite of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT-2) inhibitor tetrabenazine, which is approved for the treatment of the hyperkinetic movement disorder, Huntington's disease. (Sourced from: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28742396/)
Mechanisms of Action: VMAT2 Inhibitor
Novel Mechanism: No
Modality: Small Molecule
Route of Administration: Oral
FDA Designation: Orphan Drug - Chorea|Huntington Disease *
Approval Status: Approved
Approved Countries: Indonesia | Japan | Malaysia | Singapore | United States
Approved Indications: None
Known Adverse Events: None
Company: Neurocrine
Company Location: SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Company CEO: Kevin C. Gorman
Additonal Commercial Interests: Mitsubishi Tanabe
Clinical Description
Countries in Clinic: Argentina, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, United States
Active Clinical Trial Count: 9
Highest Development Phases
Phase 3: Cerebral Palsy|Chorea|Dyskinesias|Huntington Disease|Paralysis|Schizophrenia
Phase 2: Trichotillomania
Phase 1: Tardive Dyskinesia
Trial |
Phase |
Trial Status |
Disease |
Primary Completion Date |
Probability of Success |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NBI-98854-HD3022 | P3 |
Enrolling by invitation |
Huntington Disease|Chorea |
2026-04-01 |
95% |
NBI-98854-HD3006 | P3 |
Active, not recruiting |
Huntington Disease|Chorea |
2026-03-01 |
95% |
NBI-98854-DCP3018 | P3 |
Unknown Status |
Cerebral Palsy |
2026-01-16 |
|
No NIH funding | P1 |
Recruiting |
Dyskinesias|Tardive Dyskinesia |
2025-10-18 |